Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna held 49.5% of the vote in Florida’s 13th District U.S. House race Wednesday morning. Luna is running for a third term against Democrat Leela Gray, who held 48.7% of the vote, and the Associated Press had not yet projected a winner. National Progressives of America candidate…
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Democrats for the first time in 16 years have a majority of governors running states, after Tuesday night’s midterm elections in which they took five seats occupied by Republicans.Thirty-six states held governor races. Democrats flipped governorships in Georgia, Ohio, Iowa, Nevada and Texas. Republicans entered Tuesday’s elections with a 26-24…
It was too early to call Wednesday morning the vote for a measure on the California ballot that would tax the net worth of billionaires. Proposition 40 would impose a one-time 5% tax on the wealth of Californians whose net worth exceeds $1 billion. Most of the revenue would replace federal…
House Speaker Mike Johnson announced on Wednesday that he would not run for House minority leader, setting up a battle for the GOP leadership after a rout on Tuesday sent the party to minority status.Johnson confirmed his plans in a staff call, Punchbowl News reported. Ben Whedon is the Chief…
Democratic Senate candidate Scott Colom is clinging to a small lead in normally ruby-red Mississippi as he looks to oust Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., in what has thus far been a blue wave midterm cycle.As of press time, Colom boasted 48.9% of the vote and led Hyde-Smith by a mere…
President Donald Trump on Tuesday evening complained as Fox News showed former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio during its coverage of the midterm elections.In a Tuesday evening Truth Social post, Trump bemoaned de Blasio’s appearance. “Why does FoxNews have Bill de Blasio, the Worst Mayor in the History…
Democrats kept saying that they were laser-focused on “affordability.” It was the all-purpose excuse for not answering a tough question.”Voters don’t care about Hasan Piker; they just want affordable groceries.” Advertisement Affordability was the theme, and it was a good one. The country’s mood was sour, and gas prices were…
Screencap of Twitter/X video. Liberal commentator Scott Galloway recently mused, rather casually, about the possibility of executing Elon Musk for being what he called a ‘traitor to the west.’ Musk has done more for the human race in the last six months than Galloway has done in his entire life,…
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We are at the confluence of two disquieting events.The first is that local news remains the only form of journalism voters still largely trust, a sharp contrast to the public’s very dim opinion of newspaper and television reporting. This is good for local journalism, especially amid its national gutting. But it…
By Samantha Kamman, Christian Post Reporter Wednesday, November 04, 2026Unsplash/Marcus ReubensteinTwo employees of a publicly funded California charter school have been arrested on suspicion of embezzling nearly $300,000 after an unusually expensive food order raised red flags about the school’s spending.The Seaside Police Department announced the arrests of two staffers…
Sign up to see the future, today Can’t-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech In late 2020, after months of forcing employees back to the assembly line in the midst of a growing pandemic, Elon Musk decided he’d had enough of being held accountable by regulators in…
The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average—an index of 30 large publicly traded companies—surged about 1,000 points, or around 2 percent, before the opening bell on Nov. 4.The broad-market S&P 500 also rose nearly 100 points, or 0.9 percent. Tech stocks were under pressure, with the Nasdaq Composite Index seesawing between…
Two years ago, they attended a previous summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, for the first time since the Taliban returned to power in 2021. Rohullah Amin, head of climate change at Afghanistan’s environment protection agency, confirmed to The Associated Press that Kabul plans to attend the summit, officially known as the…
(CN) — The Democratic Party shellacked Republicans across the country to win the Senate on Tuesday, picking up seven seats as of Wednesday morning with two more races — Alaska and Mississippi — still too close to call.The midterms were already expected to be a slam dunk for Democrats amid…
Credit: Miranda Devine/X A troubling new allegation involving overseas voter outreach is raising fresh questions about how political organizations identify potential voters abroad, and whether American election officials have adequate safeguards to prevent ineligible foreign nationals from entering the voter registration process. New York Post columnist Miranda Devine revealed Wednesday…
The battle to stop abortions up to birth in Virginia is not over. A Virginia judge will hear arguments in 9 days on a lawsuit seeking to block certification of a newly approved constitutional amendment that writes elective abortion through all nine months of pregnancy into the state Constitution. Virginia…
Wednesday’s CBS Mornings, on the supposedly ‘MAGA-coded’ CBS under Bari Weiss, salivated over the victories of newly elected Democrats in Georgia, with Governor-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms, and in Texas, with Senator-elect James Talarico. The network praised Bottoms’s victory in the “heart of the old Confederacy,” while praising Talarico’s victory and…
https://www.democrata.es/en/health/the-who-proposes-six-climate-and-health-measures-that-could-prevent-1-6-million-deaths-per-year/ BY AGENCIAS The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified six key interventions related to climate and health which, if implemented on a widespread basis, would have the potential to save 1.6 million lives every year and generate around 3.9 trillion dollars (about 3.500 million euros) in benefits linked to…
Voters in Idaho chose the Winchester Model 1873 as the state’s official firearm in a non-binding referendum Tuesday. Republicans lost the House and Senate as Democrats swept multiple races in the South and Midwest, including flipping open seats in Iowa, North Carolina and Texas while ousting incumbents in Ohio, Kansas…
The U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Guerrero v. Johnson at 10 a.m. ET on Nov. 4. The case concerns a Texas death-row prisoner’s claim of intellectual disability and whether changes in medical standards allow him to challenge his death sentence through another federal appeal. The justices will consider…
The four-word bottom line explanation for what happened. People hated the economy in 2020 and they hated it in 2024. They hated what COVID and our reaction to it did to prices, to housing availability, and to a thousand other things even before gas prices shot up. And they’ve consistently…
Farmer Donovan Marx (left) was attacked and tortured on his farm in the North West province on Oct. 28 President Trump has revoked South Africa’s duty-free trade deal as the corrupt ANC government continues to plunge the country into poverty, mayhem and despair. Two horrific farm attacks in the last…
Just how tough a night did Republicans have in the midterms? The toughest incumbent ended up losing her seat on the way to a significant rebuke from voters to Donald Trump and the GOP. Susan Collins, the GOP incumbent who spent the last two decades defying expectations, finally surrendered to…
On Tuesday night, Republicans were trounced by radical Democrats in state after state. Republicans, so far, have lost seven US Senate seats in the midterms with zero gains (as of 12:30 AM Wednesday morning). Democrats flipped seven states, including: Iowa, Kansas, Maine, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, and Texas. And…
On Election Night, PBS News Hour reporter William Brangham talked to Colin Jackson of Michigan Public Radio Network and spread the “Islamophobia” smear while discussing the U.S. Senate race in Michigan, won by radical Democrat Abdul El-Sayed.Brangham first tried to talk to Jackson, who was reporting from a Democratic watch…
Virginia voters approved a constitutional amendment Tuesday that embeds expansive abortion rights in the state Constitution, including a broad health exception that pro-life advocates say undermines meaningful protections for unborn children in the final months of pregnancy. With 88.37% of precincts reporting, the abortions up to birth amendment won with…
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20261008-cop31-organisers-say-to-seek-ambitious-action-with-their-text Nadi (Fiji) (AFP) – Organisers of an upcoming UN climate summit in Turkey said Thursday they would prepare a summary text for countries to adopt, as they lead a push for “ambitious” action on keeping the goal of global temperature rise of 1.5 C within reach.Nadi The UN-sponsored global…
Races for two Senate seats remained too close to call Wednesday morning. In Alaska’s race, incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan held a narrow lead over Democratic challenger Mary Peltola, according to the Associated Press. Also running for Alaska’s Senate seat are Gerald L. Heikes and Daniel J. Sullivan Jr. Peltola’s campaign…
Democrat Eileen Laubacher held a narrow lead Wednesday morning over Republican incumbent Lauren Boebert in the U.S. House race in Colorado’s 4th District. Laubacher held 49.2% of the vote, and Boebert held 47.7%, with no clear winner projected, the Associated Press reported. The district is considered a Republican stronghold in the…
Screenshot President Donald Trump is refusing to apologize for his decision to launch military strikes against Iran, insisting that confronting the Iranian regime was the right move for America’s long-term security and that oil prices are already plunging as the conflict heads toward resolution. According to Fox News correspondent Bill Melugin,…
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Just weeks after an ‘unprecedented’ cyberattack struck supermarket fridges in France, destroying foodstuffs, a similar hack has crippled supermarket chains in Belgium and Sweden, Bloomberg reports. Hackers targeted supermarkets owned by Dutch outfit Ahold Delhaize, as well as ICA and Coop locations in Sweden. As with the previous attack, hackers…
As it were a four-year-old at Disneyland or Disney World, ABC’s Good Morning America saw its dreams come true by Wednesday, with Democrats romping to gigantic majorities in Congress and across the country.They were so excited that they could barely hide it in cheering the “blue tsunami” “crash[ing] overnight” to…
(The Center Square) Amid a devastating loss for Republicans Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, President Donald Trump has remained defiant as he takes stock of his party’s showing.Trump, who stayed at the White House Tuesday, hosted a watch party in the East Room, flanked by members of his cabinet and…
(The Center Square) President Donald Trump promised every American adult $5,000 if Republicans held Congress.Democrats won both chambers, according to results reported by The Center Square, and the condition Trump set for the payments, which would cost about $1.2 trillion for a single round, was not met. Trump made the…
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/11/04/voters-pass-over-20-ballot-measures-ban-or-restrict-data-centers/ Wash Post Excerpt: Voters in at least 29 jurisdictions across the country passed bans or restrictions on data centers Tuesday, reflecting the widespread public revulsion to the facilities and adding to the growing pushback on the ambitions of the artificial intelligence industry. Voters reject data centers across the country…
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) At least 20 Democrats received preservation letters as part of the Trump administration’s investigation into the “decoy Dan Sullivan” scheme, an effort allegedly designed to confuse voters seeking to support incumbent GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan.Among the recipients of the letters was Marc Elias, a Democratic attorney who…
Democrats won big in the midterms, and Wall Street is reacting early Wednesday morning. After uncertainty leading up to the elections impacted investment decisions from those unsure what a shift in power would mean for big issues like artificial intelligence development, taxes, health care and the regulation of cryptocurrency, stock…
It takes quite a lot to push Dana Perino to shouting, but Jessica Tarlov’s take on the Haley Stevens endorsement was the ticket Tuesday evening. Perino is known to be one of the least confrontational co-hosts of “The Five,” often going out of her way to allow the leftist co-host…
Disbelief wasn’t all that swept social media as conservative commentators and analysts worked to process what “the absolute f*ck” took place Election Night. Weeks, and even months, of bracing for and attempting to limit or prevent a Democrat takeover of Congress found many Republicans optimistic that damages would be contained…
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Fault-finding featured President Donald Trump looking beyond the ballot to who he says “bears responsibility for these losses” after an administrative-crippling blue wave. Midterm trends and troubling favorability ratings heading into Election Night carried with them expectations of a good night for Democrats. After roughly a month of constant campaigning…
Capitol Hill’s radical Election Night swing found President Donald Trump reminding about an “impervious” recourse as he promised to rip into the Republican losses. (Video Credit: Fox News) Unlike in 2022, when an oft-touted red wave never manifested, leftist favor for Marxists, Islamists, and the lot, coupled with their seething…
Georgia turns blue in midterms Guest post by Garland Favorito History is replete with pivotal moments when the citizens’ choice played a critical role in the nation’s future. November 3, 2026, is a critical date in our nation’s history. The electorate will choose our nation’s future. Malevolent actors are engaged…
Democrats said they plan to investigate President Donald Trump and his allies and pursue the impeachment of top officials after winning control of Congress.Rep. Delia Ramirez (D-Ill.), a member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, said in a Nov. 3 post on X that current and former top officials,…
Embattled Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) easily won reelection for a fifth term as voters shrugged off a major scandal over whether she fraudulently obtained her U.S. citizenship. The “Squad” member was once again propelled to victory by virtue of overwhelming approval from the local Somali diaspora as well as other…
The Democrats retook control of both the House and Senate, swamping Republicans in a midterm blue tsunami of epic proportions on Tuesday, the Trump administration’s worst nightmare. The party capped off a stunning political comeback just two years after it appeared to be headed to the dumpster of history after…
The 2026 midterms were always going to be a wipeout, but they didn’t have to be this bad. The top reason was the economy, but there were completely avoidable losses. And part of the reason were the horrendously bad candidates. Randomly running Lindsay Graham’s sister, who didn’t seem to know…
In the 2024 presidential election, President Donald Trump won Texas with 6,393,597 votes and 56.1% of the statewide vote to Kamala Harris‘s 4,835,250 votes or 42.5% of the vote. On Tuesday night, James Talarico defeated accomplished and principled Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton. As of midnight on Wednesday morning, Talarico…